Young Rupert: The Making of the Murdoch Empire

Young Rupert: The Making of the Murdoch Empire"From schoolboy socialist to boy publisher to mogul on the make: Young Rupert offers a revelatory glimpse of Murdoch becoming Murdoch." Jeff Sparrow, author of No Way But This: in search of Paul Robeson For half a century, the Murdoch media empire and its polarizing patriarch have swept across the globe, shaking up markets and democracies in their wake. But how did it all start? In September 1953, 22 year old Rupert Murdoch landed in Adelaide, South

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